The bay arts council enriches the arts in our community by supporting and collaborating with community partners who offer resources, classes, programs, performances, and services for arts patrons of all ages.

The bay arts council supported 5 local non-profit arts organizations with grant of $500 or less to launch new arts programs or add elements to existing programs. the bay arts council also partnered with the state theatre to offer a free summer concert series in the park on wednesday evenings in the summer. The programs we supported reached over 10,000 community members.